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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2001 Native rights activist Suzan Harjo spoke to the University of Nebraska at Lincoln on Wednesday and addressed part of her legacy in developing significant legislation. During a meeting held in the Black Hills in South Dakota in 1967, she recalled that elders kept telling her to help retrieve their sacred items and remains. She made it a focus of her life and was a driving force behind the Native American Graves and Repatriation Act of 1990. Get the Story:
Native rights leader proud of her work (The Lincoln Journal Star 11/29)
Harjo looks at legacy
Facebook TwitterTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2001 Native rights activist Suzan Harjo spoke to the University of Nebraska at Lincoln on Wednesday and addressed part of her legacy in developing significant legislation. During a meeting held in the Black Hills in South Dakota in 1967, she recalled that elders kept telling her to help retrieve their sacred items and remains. She made it a focus of her life and was a driving force behind the Native American Graves and Repatriation Act of 1990. Get the Story:
Native rights leader proud of her work (The Lincoln Journal Star 11/29)
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